Meaning of PEEVISHNESS
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- [n] a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger; "his temper was well known to all his employees"
- [n] an irritable petulant feeling
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| | Synonyms: | | biliousness, choler, crossness, fretfulness, fussiness, irritability, irritability, pettishness, petulance, snappishness, surliness, temper |
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| | See Also: | | ill humor, ill humour, ill nature, pet, querulousness, testiness, tetchiness, touchiness | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Pee"vish*ness\, n.
The quality of being peevish; disposition to murmur; sourness
of temper.
Syn: See {Petulance}.
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